Betty White passed away just weeks before celebrating her 100th birthday. The beloved television star had enjoyed a late career resurgence. Betty captured the hearts of American television viewers for decades. White’s passing came as a shock to everybody.

The cause of Betty White’s death has now been released. The Golden Girls star suffered a stroke almost a week before she passed away The death certificate was obtained by TMZ.

Sources said that Betty was alert and coherent after the stroke. White’s death came peacefully in her sleep at home. It was New Year’s Eve when the world said goodbye to this iconic TV legend.

A career retrospective film had been planned as a celebration for Betty White’s 100th birthday. It will now air as a memorial. A cavalcade of stars is expected to appear.

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Betty White’s hometown will celebrate “Betty White Day” on the occasion. Mourners from all corners of the continent have shared their condolences on social media. Stories of Betty’s generous and charitable nature have been everywhere.

The sad passing of Betty White is a reminder of the good things in life. Betty’s smile made the world smile. There is a lesson we can all learn in that.

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Michael Perry

Michael Perry is a news contributor for Ringside News and Thirsty for News. Michael has an M.A. in Communication Technology from Point Park University in his hometown of Pittsburgh, PA.

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